Bomb Damage at the Porte Chatel in Verdun

Title

Bomb Damage at the Porte Chatel in Verdun

Description

Postcard view of a rubble around a portal in a door. Handwritten label on front says "Thru this arch to our 'Y' Hdquarters (& mess hall)" There is a handwritten message on the back. This is an item in a scrapbook.

Date

August 23, 1919

Creator

Unknown Photographer

Subject

1910s;
YMCA;
People

Coverage

Verdun, France

Identifier

MHGS_Basore_Smith_AlbA_06b

Publisher

Digitized by Midwest Historical & Genealogical Society, Wichita, KS

Rights

MHGS does not know who holds the copyright to this item.   It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission from the copyright holder before using these images

Contributor

Richard Basore

Original Format

Real Photo Postcard

Files

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Citation

Unknown Photographer, “Bomb Damage at the Porte Chatel in Verdun,” MHGS Digital Collections, accessed September 20, 2026, https://mhgswichita.org/om/items/show/14424.

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